Japan - Modern Transportation Museum

The second railway museum in Japan, the "Modern Transportation Museum" was founded in 1962, reflecting the rapid technological progression made by the railway at that time and emphasizing the future of the railway. Over the years, the museum has also come to focus on the historical and cultural aspects of the railway, and today is operated by the West Japan Railway Company. By 1975 steam locomotives were no longer in usen't Japan. and this world become a year to be remembered as marking the achievements made in locomotion.

Site URL: http://www.mtm.or.jp/eng/
Date resource added: 1-Dec-2006
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